What does ちぎる mean?
ちぎる is a Japanese verb meaning “to cut up fine” or “to pick (fruit)” in English. It can also be translated as “to pick (e.g. fruit)” or “to do ... heavily” depending on context. It is written as ちぎる in hiragana, and chigiru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Conjugation of ちぎる
| Affirmative | Negative | |
|---|---|---|
| Plain | ちぎる | ちぎらない |
| Plain past | ちぎった | ちぎらなかった |
| Polite | ちぎります | ちぎりません |
| Polite past | ちぎりました | ちぎりませんでした |
Other forms
Te-formちぎって
Potentialちぎれる
Passiveちぎられる
Volitionalちぎろう
Causativeちぎらせる
Conditionalちぎれば
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